Asked by marisol

Which question can help you understand an author's purpose?


Why did the author write this text?

What is the author's name?

How many pages are in the book?

What is the author's favorite color?

All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
"Why did the author write this text?" — This question directly targets the author's purpose (to inform, persuade, entertain, etc.). The other choices (author's name, page count, favorite color) don't reveal why the text was written.